Property
Cheapest Home Loan award: Best of the Best 2018
There is a massive 2.28% difference between the cheapest and dearest variable mortgage rates on offer.
Ask Paul: I’m 29 with $200k savings, should I buy property?
Matt has worked hard to save $200,000 and doesn't want to lose it by investing in the wrong property. That's where Paul Clitheroe comes in.
Enough is enough – it’s time to make renting fairer!
Some Australians will rent for life, and they should be able to make a home out of the house they're in.
Depreciation changes pass parliament: what you can’t claim
Changes to depreciation legislation announced in the May 2017 Federal Budget have been passed by parliament, so what does it mean for investors?
How the equity in your home can give you a cheaper interest rate
New research from RateCity.com.au shows that some of the lowest interest rates are reserved for mortgage holders with sizeable equity in their property.
An insider’s guide to buying your dream house before it goes to auction
Trying to buy a property at auction can be nerve-racking, especially if you haven't done it before. If you want to avoid the stress that comes with buying at auction you can always try to secure the property before the big day.
Two cheap houses or one more valuable property: part two
A reader asked Paul if it was better to buy two cheap properties or one more valuable piece of real estate. You asked for more information, so here it is!
Eight easy tips for getting your house ready for sale this spring
Preparing your house for sale doesn't have to cost big bucks. Some of the most important things you can do to improve its appeal don't cost a cent.
Ask Paul: Invest in two cheap properties or one valuable one?
Keith has saved money to invest in real estate. He asks Paul Clitheroe about buying two cheap properties versus saving to buy a more valuable place.
Why negative gearing still works for creating long-term wealth
Property yields are low, capital growth is in question, the regulators want to slap limits on investor lending and the banks have responded with higher interest rates. So does negative gearing still work?
